Monthly Archives: February 2011
Feb28

Realtors – The lawn sign is only the beginning!

The lawn sign is only the beginning — to reach potential home buyers and sellers, you need more powerful realtor marketing tools. Maintaining a blog can transform an ordinary, everyday person into a local, national, or even international expert in their field. What about Realtors? Agents and brokers have specific knowledge about…

Feb24

Benefits of Blogs vs Websites

So what are the benefits of having a blog vs a website? Well, why not have both? The truth is that without a blog component, many company websites are impersonal and uninviting to prospective customers and clients. Most often there is simply no effective connection made between the company and…

Feb14

Working with Free WordPress Themes

When working with pre-designed themes (such as ElegantThemes.com) it’s recommended to always add your own small touches to make it more personal. Blogging is more than just about information, the way your blog looks is just as important. A new logo, catchy slogan, background images, and even changing…

Feb10

The President of the United States as Social Media Marketer

Whether a supporter of the politics of our current President, or not, I admire our administration’s persistent use of social media. In a previous post, I promised to keep readers armed with ideas and examples of best practices. Recent activity from our President’s blog demonstrates a business case…

Feb07

Social Media Jobs, business acumen & ambitions

Children’s dreams and ambitions change over time, just like technology evolves.  New opportunities in the job market are allowing for old school Marketers – those of the print and mail ilk – to learn new ways to deploy their brand using the technology in Social Media platforms.

Feb03

It takes a village to raise a corporate blog during start-up

Hello BlogConsulting.com readers!  My name is Marcus Anderson and I will be posting many more articles on blogging & social media topics for you in the future.  I have launched several blog hubs for social media campaigns in my 23-year corporate career. One thing that every corporate or business blog…

Feb01

Super Sunday means Super Social Media Campaigns

This weekend the National Football League will crown a new champion while many large companies will profit from interactive social media campaigns leading up to and during the Super Bowl. What I find truly fascinating is social ad campaigns and viral videos are more prevalent in the strategies for big…